Salt Lick
Top Adventures in Salt Lick
Hike to Tater Knob Fire Tower
1 mi
/ 200 ft gain
Starting at the trailhead hikers will follow a clearly marked trail for 0.5 miles. The trail gains elevation quickly and can be strenuous. The tower is currently closed due to arson damage and is one of the few remaining in the Daniel Boone Nation...
Hike Caney Loop Trail at Cave Run Lake
8.8 mi
/ 1047 ft gain
Starting at the Stoney Cove Trailhead, take the trail to the left. This trail was previously marked as trail #1226. However, after the Sheltowee Trace Trail #100 was rerouted, they now run together. Therefore, the trail is very well marked by a wh...
Hike to Courthouse Rock and Double Arch
5.0
6.1 mi
Start at the trailhead located just past the Gray's Arch picnic area. Follow Auxier Ridge Trail #204 (white diamonds). You will pass a trail junction at 0.9 miles, but continue on Auxier Ridge. At the following fork in the trail keep right.Along t...
Hike the Auxier Ridge Trail, KY
5.0
4 mi
/ 1300 ft gain
This can be done as a quick hike, or as an overnighter so you can catch both sunset and sunrise. Park at the Auxier Ridge Trailhead and take the Auxier Ridge Trail (#204). Do NOT take the branch on the left for the Courthouse Rock Trail (#202), ...
Salt Lick camping, hotels, and more
Salt Lick, Kentucky
Zilpo Daniel Boone Nat. For.
Overview
Zilpo, a large, fun-filled campground on Cave Run Lake, is a prime destination for families. The scenic campground offers a cabi...
Clearfield, Kentucky
Twin Knobs Campground
Overview
Nestled on the shores of Cave Run Lake, this camp is part of the larger Twin Knobs Recreation Area. There are more than 200 site...
Clearfield, Kentucky
Boat Gunnel Group Campground
Overview
Boat Gunnel Group Campground is located in the Daniel Boone National Forest on Cave Run Lake. Widely known for its scenic beaut...
Grayson, Kentucky
Grayson Lake Damsite Shelters
Overview
Grayson Lake Dam Site Shelters are just seven miles south of Grayson, Kentucky on state Route 7 on Grayson Lake. Recreational ac...